ABOUT US
We are friends coming together to create something truly extraordinary! We’re transforming networking in Central Massachusetts with lively events that seamlessly blend business and pleasure.
Established in November 2022, our club hosts diverse events, from elegant soirees to casual meetups, fostering deep, meaningful connections among professionals.
Elevate your network and enjoy unforgettable experiences with us. The Social Light Business Club is Central MA's premier party and networking group, lighting up the path to success, one celebration at a time.
meet the team
SAMUEL NIEVES JR. FOUNDER & CEO
Samuel Nieves Jr., born in Fitchburg and raised by his grandmother in Andover, excelled in prestigious dance programs like Boston Ballet and Alvin Ailey. At nineteen, he opened a dance studio, earning national recognition as Young Choreographer for four years.
After closing the studio, Samuel rose from bar-back to house manager at a nightclub in Fitchburg. He then transitioned into sales, achieving over $2 million in his first season.
Today, Samuel is the Founder and CEO of the Social Light Business Club, blending his passions for hospitality and entrepreneurship to create vibrant networking events. The club showcases his resilience and dedication to fostering a welcoming business environment.
Michael Chernoch, Vice President
Michael Chernoch, Vice President of the Social Light Business Club, grew up in Worcester, MA. He studied Culinary Arts at Monty Tech and earned an Associate's degree in Human Services.
Michael's passion for nonprofits and fundraising drives his efforts at SLBC, where he focuses on building community connections and supporting charitable initiatives.
His dedication to enhancing the club's impact and fostering a sense of community makes him an invaluable part of SLBC's leadership team.
